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CentOS Linux: CVE-2017-10784: Important: ruby security update (CESA-2018:0378)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2017-10784: Important: ruby security update (CESA-2018:0378)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
09/19/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/13/2018
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

The Basic authentication code in WEBrick library in Ruby before 2.2.8, 2.3.x before 2.3.5, and 2.4.x through 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to inject terminal emulator escape sequences into its log and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a crafted user name.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-ruby
  • centos-upgrade-ruby-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-ruby-devel
  • centos-upgrade-ruby-doc
  • centos-upgrade-ruby-irb
  • centos-upgrade-ruby-libs
  • centos-upgrade-ruby-tcltk
  • centos-upgrade-rubygem-bigdecimal
  • centos-upgrade-rubygem-io-console
  • centos-upgrade-rubygem-json
  • centos-upgrade-rubygem-minitest
  • centos-upgrade-rubygem-psych
  • centos-upgrade-rubygem-rake
  • centos-upgrade-rubygem-rdoc
  • centos-upgrade-rubygems
  • centos-upgrade-rubygems-devel

References

  • 100853
  • DSA-4031
  • GLSA-201710-18
  • CVE-2017-10784
  • RHSA-2017:3485
  • RHSA-2018:0378
  • RHSA-2018:0583
  • RHSA-2018:0585
  • 1039363
  • 1042004
  • USN-3439-1
  • USN-3528-1
  • USN-3685-1
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